Vitamin D important to bone health (Nevada Daily Mail) Columbia, Mo. -- You may have heard the term "Got Milk?" but you've probably never been asked "Got Vitamin D?" Milk is a major source of calcium; the mineral that is the building block of bones. [News Source]

Vitamin D, Calcium Might Lower Breast Cancer Risk (MedicineNet.com) Title: Vitamin D, Calcium Might Lower Breast Cancer Risk Category: Health News Created: 5/30/2007 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 5/30/2007 [News Source]

Wary of food safety, China consumers shop with care. Chinese consumers could be forgiven for not knowing what to eat any more, and many wealthier urbanites are saying the country's string of food safety breaches is making them think twice about what they put into their shopping carts. [News Source]

Go vegan to help climate, says Government. It would help tackle the problem of climate change if people ate less meat, according to a Government agency. [News Source]

EU says Europeans are getting fatter. A majority of adults are obese or overweight in most European Union nations and kids increasingly contributing to make Europe a fat continent, the EU's top public health official said Wednesday. [News Source]

Wary of food safety, China consumers shop with care. First bird flu made eating poultry worrisome. Next it was tainted pork. Pesticides in vegetables. Toxic additives in processed foods. Chinese consumers could be forgiven for not knowing what to eat any more. [News Source]

Egg gatherers help scientists crack toxic contaminant mystery. U.S. biologists and native Alaskans are part of a long-range international effort to monitor Arctic and sub-Arctic environments for the quantity and identity of persistent bioaccumulative toxins. [News Source]

Vitamin D, Calcium Might Lower Breast Cancer Risk (HealthCentral.com) Copyright © 2007 ScoutNews, LLC . All rights reserved. TUESDAY, May 29 (HealthDay News) -- Premenopausal women who get a lot of vitamin D and calcium may cut their risk of breast cancer by almost a third, Harvard Medical School researchers report. [News Source]

Intake of Vitamin D, Calcium Associated With Lower Risk of Breast Cancer Before Menopause (Newswise) Women who consume higher amounts of calcium and vitamin D may have a lower risk of developing premenopausal breast cancer, according to a report in the May 28 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. [News Source]

Vitamin, cancer link scrutinized (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette) Two large, unrelated studies this month renewed the focus on prostate health and nutrition, raising questions about vitamin supplements and a pigmented compound in tomatoes that colors the fruit red. [News Source]

Vitamin D, calcium may lessen risk of breast cancer (Denver Post) New research gives women another good reason to get plenty of bone strengthening calcium and vitamin D: The nutrients may reduce the risk of developing breast cancer. [News Source]